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This addendum to the 2016-17 American River College Catalog contains important changes and additions. This addendum was updated after the 2016-2017 American River College Catalog went to press in April.
ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE....................................................... page 2 Added certificates: Intermediate-Low Proficiency in ESL (Catalog – p 271) Intermediate-High Proficiency in ESL (Catalog – p 271)
INTERIOR DESIGN................................................................................... page 3 Added certificate: Universal Design (Catalog – p 337)
NEW COURSES....................................................................................... page 4 New courses added to the 2016-2017 College Catalog
AMERICAN RIVER COLLEGE 4700 College Oak Drive Sacramento, CA 95841 (916) 484-8011 www.arc.losrios.edu Los Rios Community College District
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ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
The department certificates listed here are additions to the Catalog 2016-2017. For programs and courses in English as a Second Language, please see Catalog 2016-2017, page 271
Area: Dean: Phone: Counseling:
Humanities Vicky Maryatt, Interim (916) 484-8653 (916) 484-8572
Department Certificates: Intermediate-Low Proficiency in ESL Intermediate-High Proficiency in ESL
DEPARTMENT CERTIFICATES
Intermediate-High Proficiency in English as a Second Language Certificate
Intermediate-Low Proficiency in English as a Second Language Certificate
This certificate recognizes attainment of English language abilities at an intermediate-high level in listening, speaking, reading, writing, and grammar.
This certificate recognizes attainment of English language abilities at an intermediate-low level in listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
Student Learning Outcomes Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
• identify the central message and key supporting details of intermediate-high listening passages. • apply oral skills to convey meaning clearly in brief oral presentations. • analyze a text closely and recognize patterns of organization. • outline, paraphrase, and summarize basic concepts from readings. • write soundly structured, unified essays in response to prompts. • demonstrate competency in using the 12 verb tenses.
Student Learning Outcomes Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
• communicate orally in basic English in common social and work situations. • demonstrate comprehension of written and spoken English in familiar contexts. • write basic, comprehensible English on familiar topics. Requirements for Certificate 12 Units ESLR 40 Intermediate-Low Reading...........................................4 ESLW 40 Intermediate-Low Writing............................................4 ESLL 40 Intermediate-Low Listening and Speaking....................4
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Requirements for Certificate 15 Units ESLR 310 Intermediate-High Reading..........................................4 ESLW 310 Intermediate-High Writing...........................................4 A minimum of 7 units from the following:............................... 7 ESL 54 Intermediate-Mid Skills Lab (0.5 - 1.5) ESL 94 Intermediate-High Skills Lab (0.5 - 1.5) ESLG 310 Intermediate-High Grammar (4) ESLL 310 Intermediate-High Listening and Speaking (4)
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For programs and courses in Interior Design, please see Catalog 2016-2017, page 337
Area: Dean: Phone: Counseling:
Fine & Applied Arts Dr. Charles “Kale” Braden (916) 484-8433 (916) 484-8572
Department Certificate: Universal Design
http://www.arc.losrios.edu/Interior-Design
DEPARTMENT CERTIFICATE Universal Design Certificate This certificate prepares students to work in the field of interior design with an emphasis on Universal Design. Multi-generational or universal design addresses the needs and abilities of people of all ages. Universal Design gives careful consideration to space planning, accessibility, security, and privacy issues, to create an environment that promotes independent living for every member of the household. Student Learning Outcomes Upon completion of this program, the student will be able to:
• assess the client’s needs. • design residences that will successfully meet the needs of most people. • analyze how Universal Design is used in a floor plan. Career Opportunities
Students who have completed this certificate may work in full residential design. They may also specialize in residential kitchen and/or bath design. Requirements for Certificate 16 Units GERON 280 Home Adaptations for Safety and Independence........0.5 IDES 108 Lighting For Better Health.........................................0.5 IDES 322 Materials of Interior Design..........................................3 IDES 330 Beginning Interior Design Studio..................................3 IDES 334 Interior Environment and Space Planning.....................3 IDES 350 Codes and Universal Access for Interior Design.............2 IDES 351 Codes and Universal Access Lab...................................1 IDES 355 Residences: Designed 4 Life.........................................3
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INTERIOR DESIGN
The department certificate listed here is an addition to the Catalog 2016-2017.
NEW COURSES
The courses listed in this section are new and have been added to the Catalog 2016-2017. CARPT 133 New courses:
ARTH 335 Survey of Photography
3 Units
CARPT 134
Survey of Photography
CARPT 135
3 Units
1.5 Units
Energy Conservation Codes and Standards
1.5 Units
CARPT 144
Grid Ceiling Installation
1.5 Units
CARPT 145
Specialty Ceiling Systems
1.5 Units
CARPT 146
Integrated Ceilings and Special Techniques
1.5 Units
CARPT 136
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Insulator Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Insulator Apprentice to energy conservation codes and standards. It also covers Green Advantage certification and CalGreen building code requirements.
3 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Acoustical Installer Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Acoustical Apprentice to the installation of grid ceilings. It also covers rolling scaffold and tool safety. Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Acoustical Installer Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Acoustical Apprentice to the installation of special ceiling systems. It also covers aerial lift use and safety.
Introduction to Working Drawings, Construction Math and Fire Stop Installation 1.5 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Insulator Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces Insulator Apprentices to construction math, basic blueprint reading, and fire stop installation. It also covers safe use and maintenance of hand tools.
CARPT 132
Commercial and Industrial Insulation and Aerial Lift
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Insulator Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Insulator Apprentice to commercial and industrial insulation installation. It also covers the rules and regulations governing the safe use of aerial lifts.
Same As: ARTH 335 Advisory: Eligible for ENGRD 310 or ENGRD 312 AND ENGWR 300; OR ESLR 340 AND ESLW 340 Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is a survey of photography. It explores the evolution of the photographic medium, its impact on art, culture, and history from the inception of photography to current trends. This survey covers various genres, including fine art, journalism, science, and social media. Field trips may be required. This course is not open to students who have completed ARTH 335.
CARPT 131
Commercial Blueprint Reading and Mobile Tower Scaffolds 1.5 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Insulator Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces Insulator Apprentices to commercial blueprint terminology and interpretation. It also covers the erection of and safe practices for welded frame mobile and rolling tower scaffolds.
Prerequisite: ART 300 with a grade of “C” or better Advisory: ARTNM 372 with a grade of “C” or better Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 36 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB This course introduces the storyboarding process for a range of industries, from film and game entertainment to the industrial and medical industries. It includes creating artwork for the visual interpretation of scripts and provided concepts, as well as developing original ideas. In addition, conceptual exercises, drawing practice, and the use of cinematic rules used in the industry are covered. Topics also include scale and camera angle, camera movement, character staging, composition, basic editing processes, creating animatics, and story reels.
ARTPH 345
1.5 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Insulator Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Insulator Apprentice to insulation and weatherization installation. Topics include environmental impact on traditional construction and organizations that provide guidelines and certification for residential insulation and weatherization.
Same As: ARTPH 345 Advisory: Eligible for ENGRD 310 or ENGRD 312 AND ENGWR 300; OR ESLR 340 AND ESLW 340 Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course is a survey of photography. It explores the evolution of the photographic medium, its impact on art, culture, and history from the inception of photography to current trends. This survey covers various genres, including fine art, journalism, science, and social media. Field trips may be required. This course is not open to students who have completed ARTPH 345.
ARTNM 373 Storyboarding
Residential Insulation and Weatherization
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Acoustical Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Acoustical Apprentice to the installation of integrated ceiling systems and situations which require special installation techniques. It also covers industry standards and manufacturers’ recommendations for proper installation of engineered ceiling and proper tool selection and safety.
Residential Blueprint Reading and Forklift Safety 1.5 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Insulator Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces Insulator Apprentices to residential blueprint terminology and interpretation. Forklift safety is also included.
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Tools of the Trade and Installation of Hardwood Floors 1.5 Units
Layout Procedures for Millwrights
Cutting and Welding III
1.5 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Millwright Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course expands on CARPT 229 and furthers the Millwright Apprentice’s knowledge of shielded Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) procedures and welding equipment. It also covers the safe use of welding and cutting with plasma and carbon arc equipment, as well as the American Welding Society (AWS) requirements for welding 3G and 4G, horizontal, vertical, and overhead groove joints with FCAW.
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Hardwood Floor Layer Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces Hardwood Floor Layer Apprentices to the installation of hardwood floors per industry standards. It covers tool and equipment identification, safety, and proper maintenance procedures.
CARPT 225
CARPT 236
1 Unit
CARPT 241
Pile Driver Math Applications
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Millwright Apprentice. Hours: 22 hours LEC; 14 hours LAB This course introduces the Millwright Carpentry Apprentice to layout procedures using applied blueprint techniques. It also covers the safe use of lift trucks and rough terrain lift practices.
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Pile Driver Apprentice. Hours: 36 hours LEC This course covers mathematical processes in the construction trade with specific focus on the pile driving industry. It also covers personal financial responsibilities.
CARPT 226
1.5 Units
CARPT 243
Form Detailing, Construction, and Erection for Pile Drivers
1.5 Units
Welding I: Introduction to SMAW
1.5 Units
Introduction to Land and Water Pile Driving
1.5 Units
Precision Optical Instruments
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Millwright Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Millwright Apprentice to the precision optical instruments currently used by contractors for shaft alignment. It also covers General Electric (GE) turbine familiarization as well as blueprint reading.
CARPT 228
Millwright Rigging
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Pile Driver Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Pile Driver Apprentice to planning and building of form work, construction and erection of various concrete forms, and the materials and methods used. It also covers new building materials such as recycled and alternative materials.
2 Units
CARPT 244
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Millwright apprentice. Hours: 35 hours LEC; 5 hours LAB This course introduces the Millwright Apprentice to rigging. It addresses the safety regulations and practices related to rigging and rigging hardware.
CARPT 231
Conveyors for Millwrights
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Pile Driver Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Pile Driver Apprentice to the safety procedures while performing Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW). It also covers equipment identification and welding consumables.
1 Unit
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Millwright Apprentice. Hours: 16 hours LEC; 20 hours LAB This course introduces the Millwright Apprentice to various types of conveyor systems including the major components and applications. It covers the methods and components used to install conveyor systems per industry standards.
CARPT 233
Machinery Maintenance for Millwrights
CARPT 245
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Pile Driver Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Pile Driver Apprentice to pile driving practices on land and in water. Topics covered include safety, pile driving equipment, aerial lifts, cranes, and booms.
1.5 Units
CARPT 247
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Millwright Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course covers the basics of millwright machinery maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
CARPT 234
Precision Tools for Millwrights 1.5 Units
Turbines
CARPT 248
1 Unit
Wharfage and Marine Structures 1 Unit
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Pile Driver Apprentice. Hours: 18 hours LEC; 18 hours LAB This course introduces the Pile Driver Apprentice to pile driving practices used in bridge erection, and the construction of wharf and marine structures. Topics include various types of lumber and heavy timber, their selection, proper application, natural defects, and basic repair work.
1.5 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Millwright Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces Millwright Apprentices to hydro, gas, and steam turbines. It covers proper assembly, installation, and maintenance per manufacturer and industry standards.
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Advanced Land and Water Pile Driving
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Pile Driver Apprentice. Hours: 18 hours LEC; 18 hours LAB This course introduces the Pile Driver Apprentice to advanced pile driving practices on land and in water. Topics covered include understanding pile driving equipment, cranes and booms, rigs, accessories, and pile driving hammers.
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Millwright Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces Millwright Apprentices to precision tools, accurate measurements for layout, leveling practices, and alignment per manufacturer and industry standards.
CARPT 235
2 Units
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CARPT 181
CARPT 249
Welding III: Advanced SMAW
1.5 Units
CARPT 271
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Pile Driver Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course expands on CARPT 246 and the Pile Driver Apprentice’s knowledge of the appropriate safety procedures when using Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and oxy-fuel cutting and the associated components. This course focuses on welding vertical groove joints (3G). It also covers American Welding Society (AWS) requirements for achieving a welder certification in 3G with SMAW.
CARPT 251
Advanced Structural Blueprints and Bridge Building 1.5 Units
Welding VI: FCAW 4G Certification
Hazard Awareness for Scaffold Erectors
Suspended Scaffolds and Shoring Systems
1.5 Units
Tube and Clamp Scaffold
1.5 Units
Blueprint Reading for Scaffold Erectors
Mill Cabinet Safety and Tool Skills
1 Unit
1.5 Units
CARPT 274
Basic Blueprint Reading Mill Cabinet
1.5 Units
CARPT 275
Machinery Maintenance for Mill Cabinet
1.5 Units
CARPT 276
Cabinet Hardware Installation 1.5 Units
CARPT 277
Sanding, Stains, and Finish Preparation
1.5 Units
Advanced Machinery Operation
1.5 Units
Advanced Blueprint Reading for Mill Cabinet
1.5 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Mill Cabinet Apprentice to the processes of surface preparation for the staining and finishing of solid wood and veneered cabinetry.
1 Unit
CARPT 278
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces new Mill Cabinet Apprentices to advanced machinery operation procedures.
1.5 Units
CARPT 279
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces Mill Cabinet Apprentices to advanced blueprint terminology and interpretation.
1.5 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces Mill Cabinet Apprentices to materials, safety hazards, and the safe use of hand and power tools on job sites.
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Basic Cabinet Making
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces new Mill Cabinet Apprentices to basic cabinetry hardware installation procedures.
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Scaffold Erector Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Scaffold Erector Apprentice to scaffold blueprint reading.
CARPT 270
CARPT 273
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course covers the basics of mill cabinet machinery maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair.
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Scaffold Erector Apprentice. Hours: 20 hours LEC; 16 hours LAB This course introduces the Scaffold Erector Apprentice to the safety procedures and industry rules and regulations for erecting tube and clamp scaffold systems.
CARPT 266
2 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces Mill Cabinet Apprentices to blueprint terminology and interpretation.
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Scaffold Erector Apprentice. Hours: 20 hours LEC; 16 hours LAB This course introduces the Scaffold Erector Apprentice to the safety procedures and industry rules and regulations for suspended scaffolds.
CARPT 265
Math for the Trades
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces Mill Cabinet Apprentices to basic cabinetry building procedures per industry standards.
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Scaffold Erector Apprentice. Hours: 26 hours LEC; 10 hours LAB This course introduces the Scaffold Erector Apprentice to hazards of erecting and dismantling scaffolds. It also covers aerial lift rules and regulations per industry standards.
CARPT 264
CARPT 272
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 36 hours LEC This course covers mathematics applications in the mill cabinet trade with specific focus on mathematical processes related to the production requirements of the industry.
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Pile Driver Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course expands on CARPT 255 and the Pile Driver Apprentice’s knowledge of the appropriate safety procedures when using Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW) and oxy-fuel cutting and the associated components. This course focuses on welding vertical groove joints (4G). It also covers American Welding Society (AWS) requirements for achieving a welder certification in 4G with FCAW.
CARPT 263
1.5 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course covers the history of Mill Cabinet Apprentice and the trade. Topics include wages and benefits, workers’ compensation, personal finances, job placement, collective bargaining, working conditions, and labor-management relations as they pertain to unions, contractors, and cooperatives.
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Pile Driver Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces Pile Driver Apprentices to advanced structural blueprint reading and bridge building. Topics include bridge building practices, safety, pre-stressing, post-tensioning, and steel reinforcement of concrete. Basic concrete testing is also covered.
CARPT 256
The Mill Cabinet Apprentice and the Trade
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CARPT 280
Advanced Cabinet Making
1.5 Units
FITNS 346
Dynamic Cardio Training
CARPT 281
Veneers, Laminate, and Finishing
1.5 Units
FITNS 347
Dynamic Aquatic Fitness Training 1 Unit
GEOG 392
Field Studies in Geography: Coastal Landscapes
1-4 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Mill Cabinet Apprentice to constructing counter tops and back splashes, and finishing products according to industry standards.
Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 24 hours LEC; 144 hours LAB This course involves the study of geographic principles and processes in coastal environments. Course content varies by destination and may include topics in physical geography (e.g., plant and animal communities, climate and weather, geology and geomorphology, natural hazards, environmental impacts) and human geography (e.g., cultural landscapes, economic activities, transportation issues, land use patterns). It also introduces tools and techniques used for geographic field research (e.g., map and compass use, the Global Positioning System (GPS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS)). Field trips are required.
CARPT 285
Advanced Project for Mill Cabinet
GEOG 393
Field Studies in Geography: Arid Landscapes
1-4 Units
FITNS 344
Dynamic Fitness Training I
GEOG 394
Field Studies in Geography: Volcanic Landscapes
1-4 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces Mill Cabinet Apprentices to advanced cabinetry building procedures.
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Mill Cabinet Apprentice to the processes of surface preparation for the finishing of laminate, and veneered cabinetry.
CARPT 282
CAD Basics for Mill Cabinetry 1.5 Units
CARPT 283
Introduction to CNC
Course Family: Dynamic Fitness (see page 36 - limitation on active participatory courses) Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LAB This course provides a fast moving, challenging aquatic workout, integrating traditional swim training with the addition of weight-bearing exercises in and out of the pool for complete body strength and cardiovascular conditioning.
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Mill Cabinet Apprentice to computer-aided design and drafting using AutoCAD, Cabinet Vision, and Alphacam software systems.
1.5 Units
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Mill Cabinet Apprentice to the operation processes, maintenance, and tooling of Computer Numeric Controlled (CNC) machines.
CARPT 284
Solid Surface Material, Fabrication, and Installation
1.5 Units
1.5 Units
Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 24 hours LEC; 144 hours LAB This course involves the study of geographic principles and processes in arid environments. Course content varies by destination and may include topics in physical geography (e.g., plant and animal communities, climate and weather, geology and geomorphology, natural hazards, environmental impacts) and human geography (e.g., cultural landscapes, economic activities, transportation issues, land use patterns). It also introduces tools and techniques used for geographic field research (e.g., map and compass use, the Global Positioning System (GPS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS)). Field trips are required.
Enrollment Limitation: Must be a registered Mill Cabinet Apprentice. Hours: 24 hours LEC; 12 hours LAB This course introduces the Mill Cabinet Apprentice to advanced cabinetry building procedures per industry standards.
1 Unit
Course Family: Dynamic Fitness (see page 36 - limitation on active participatory courses) Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LAB This course introduces constant varied functional movements performed at relatively high intensity. It emphasizes proper mechanics utilizing body weight resistance. The workouts are varied daily and designed to optimize fitness levels.
FITNS 345
Dynamic Fitness Training II
Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 24 hours LEC; 144 hours LAB This course involves the study of geographic principles and processes in volcanic environments. Course content varies by destination and may include topics in physical geography (e.g., plant and animal communities, climate and weather, geology and geomorphology, natural hazards, environmental impacts) and human geography (e.g., cultural landscapes, economic activities, transportation issues, land use patterns). It also introduces tools and techniques used for geographic field research (e.g., map and compass use, the Global Positioning System (GPS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS)). Field trips are required.
1 Unit
Course Family: Dynamic Fitness (see page 36 - limitation on active participatory courses) Advisory: FITNS 344 Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LAB This course provides dynamic fitness training via Olympic weight lifting and varied cardio-vascular training and conditioning. It is recommended for athletes with some background in weight training.
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1 Unit
Course Family: Dynamic Fitness (see page 36 - limitation on active participatory courses) Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LAB This course improves cardiovascular conditioning through constant and varied training. Training consists of walking, running, jumping, spinning, and rowing with body weight strength training. Workouts are scaled to meet the level of each participant to train in the appropriate target heart rate zone.
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IDES 105 Color and Interior Design
0.5 Units
Hours: 9 hours LEC This course is a basic introduction to color and how it relates to interior design. Topics include basic dynamics of color, its principles, fundamentals, psychology, and applications. Field trips are required. Pass/No Pass only.
IDES 121 Event Planning for Interior Designers
1 Unit
0.5 Unit
IDES 131 Sacramento Design History Old Town
0.5 Unit
IDES 132 Sacramento Design History Victorian
0.5 Unit
Hours: 9 hours LEC This course explores the rich architectural and interior design history in the Sacramento area. Field trips are required. Pass/No Pass only.
Hours: 9 hours LEC This course explores the rich architectural and interior design history of Old Town Sacramento. Field trips are required. Pass/No Pass only.
Hours: 9 hours LEC This course explores the styles of Victorian architectural and interior design history in the Sacramento area. Field trips are required. Pass/No Pass only.
IDES 133 Sacramento Design History Bungalows
0.5 Unit
IDES 134 Sacramento Design History Fabulous Forties
0.5 Unit
Hours: 9 hours LEC This course explores architectural and interior design history of the Fabulous Forties area in Sacramento. Field trips are required. Pass/No Pass only.
0.5 Unit
IDES 136 Sacramento Design History Modern and Contemporary
0.5 Unit
1.5 Units
POLS 480 Introduction to International Relations - Honors
3 Units
Prerequisite: Placement into ENGWR 480 through the assessment process. Advisory: ENGWR 300 or 480 Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 54 hours LEC This course examines global issues as they relate to theories of international relations, the nation-state system, the role of state and non-state actors, globalization, armed conflict and its causes, international law and conflict resolution, and international political economy. Emphasis is placed on the comparison of global perspectives among developed and developing nations. This seminarstyle honors course approaches the topical material through class discussion which encourages problem-solving techniques focusing on current international relations issues. This course is not open to students who have completed POLS 310.
Hours: 9 hours LEC This course explores mid-century modern architectural and interior design history in the Sacramento area. Field trips are required. Pass/No Pass only.
Hours: 9 hours LEC This course explores the Modern and contemporary architectural and interior design history in the Sacramento areas. Field trips are required. Pass/No Pass only.
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NATR 324 Field Studies: Birds and Plants of the High Sierra
Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 9 hours LEC; 54 hours LAB This field study course focuses on identification, distribution, abundance, ecological relationships, and conservation of bird and plant communities of the High Sierra. Primary environments explored include montane chaparral, riparian woodland, coniferous forest, montane bog and fen, rocky outcrop, montane meadow, subalpine woodland, and alpine tundra. Emphasis is placed on the natural history and life history characteristics of common birds and plants, as well as rare and endangered species and their conservation challenges. Field trips are required.
Hours: 9 hours LEC This course explores the architectural and interior design history of bungalows in the Sacramento area. Field trips are required. Pass/No Pass only.
IDES 135 Sacramento Design History Mid-Century Modern
1-4 Units
Advisory: Eligible for ENGRD 310 or ENGRD 312 AND ENGWR 300; OR ESLR 340 AND ESLW 340. General Education: AA/AS Area III(b) Enrollment Limitation: Students must be in a paid or unpaid internship, volunteer position, or job related to marketing with a cooperating site supervisor. Students are advised to consult with the Marketing Department faculty to review specific certificate and degree work experience requirements. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 300 hours LAB This course provides students with opportunities to develop marketable skills in preparation for employment or advancement within the field of marketing. It is designed for students interested in work experience and/or internships in transfer-level degree occupational programs. Course content includes understanding the application of education to the workforce, completion of Title 5 required forms which document the student’s progress and hours spent at the work site, and developing workplace skills and competencies. During the semester, the student is required to attend a weekly orientation and 75 hours of related paid work experience, or 60 hours of unpaid work experience for one unit. An additional 75 or 60 hours of related work experience is required for each additional unit. First-time participants are required to attend a weekly orientation and a final meeting. Returning participants are required to attend the first class meeting, a mid-semester meeting, and a final meeting and may meet individually with the instructor as needed to complete a work site observation and all program forms, receive updates, and assignments. Students may take up to 16 units total across all Work Experience course offerings. This course may be taken up to four times when there are new or expanded learning objectives. Only one Work Experience course may be taken per semester.
Hours: 18 hours LEC This course is a basic introduction to event planning and how it relates to interior design. Topics include fund raisers, corporate events, and private events such as weddings and parties. Field trips are required. Pass/No Pass only.
IDES 130 Sacramento Design History Architectural Gems
MKT 498 Work Experience in Marketing
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RUSS 411 Intermediate Russian
4 Units
Prerequisite: RUSS 402 with a grade of “C” or better, or three years of high school Russian. Course Transferable to CSU Hours: 72 hours LEC This intermediate-level Russian course provides continued development of the language and culture of the Russian-speaking world. It includes further development of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills in Russian with emphasis on communicative skills.
SPAN 133
Intermediate Spanish Lab I
.5-1 Units
Advisory: SPAN 132 or concurrent enrollment in SPAN 411. Hours: 54 hours LAB This laboratory course enables Spanish learners to develop, expand, and reinforce multiple Spanish language skills while working independently and/or in small groups. Coursework includes integrated study topics related to vocabulary, grammar, reading, writing, listening, and oral skills covered in third semester Spanish courses. Students may register until the sixth week of the semester. This course may be taken up to 2 times, for a total of 1.0 unit, using different topics. Pass/No Pass only.
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